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overrule

verb

Reveal meaning and examples

To reject or reverse a decision through superior authority.

The appeals panel voted to overrule the earlier decision.

Dictionary practice example.

A review chamber with stated superior authority can overrule an officer's decision that conflicts with the enacted access law.